towards rear, weakened before 5f out
mid-division, ridden over 5f out, weakened over 4f out
prominent, chased winner over 4f out, until ridden over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong
chased leader, lost place over 6f out
tracked leaders in 3rd, led before 4f out, ridden and pressed before 1f out, kept on gamely inside final furlong
held up in touch, weakened before 4f out
towards rear, weakened before 5f out
led, headed before 4f out, soon ridden and weakened
in touch on outer, pushed along and headway over 5f out, chased winner over 1f out, kept on and held towards finish
held up in rear, headway before 4f out, went 4th before 3f out, one pace and no impression
Bellorophon was second in a point-to-point in Ireland in February but Richard Johnson could probably have taken the ride if he'd wanted it and has chosen AMAZING SCENES instead. Brendan Powell's four-year-old was only beaten just over three lengths on his debut on the Polytrack in January and will know more today. Tim Easterby runs If You Wish and newcomer Bollin Bob while Genetic Code and Farmer's Friend can't be ignored.
Big Benjie 16-1 (11-4) Held up behind, ran green and pushed along, soon struggling, tailed off, pulled up 3f out, in a race won by Hellorboston (11-1) at Sedgefield 2m 1f NH flat (6) hvy in Dec, 9 ran.
Genetic Code 50-1 (10-11) Led, headed over 3f out, lost place over 2f out, last of 6, 26l behind Master Red (11-5) at Sedgefield 2m 1f NH flat (6) gd in Apr.
Howlett (IRE) 14-1 (11-4) Never better than mid-division, 8th of 10, 50l behind Golden Plan (11-7) at Tramore 2m ldy N H flat hvy in Dec.
If You Wish (IRE) 14-1 (11-4) In rear, pushed along over 5f out, soon weakened, last of 8, 37l behind Dakar Run (10-8) at Wetherby 2m NH flat (6) sft in Feb.
Philchezski (IRE) 100-1 (10-11) Towards rear, headway under pressure over 3f out, one pace and no impression when hung left over 2f out, 8th of 14, 30l behind Couldhavehaditall (11-4) at Wetherby 2m NH flat (6) gd in Apr.
Amazing Scenes (IRE) 6-1 (10-12) Tracked leaders, closed 11f out, led 9f out, ridden and headed 2f out, no extra inside final furlong, 7th of 12, 3 1/2l behind Lurcher (10-12) at Lingfield 1m 5f 4yo n h flat (6) std in Jan.
Bellorophon (IRE) 3-1 (11-7) Rcd 3rd, prog to chal in 2nd 2out, briefly chal before last, no getting to wnr, 2nd of 7, 2 1/2l behind Vedettariat (11-7) at Belharbour 2m ire ptp sft in Feb.
Bollin Bob Bollin Eric gelding out of Bollin Roberta.
Farmer's Friend 33-1 (10-12) Held up mid-division, clipped heals and pecked, unseated rider after 1f, in a race won by Master Red (10-5) at Wetherby 1m 5f n h flat 3yo (6) sft in Dec, 15 ran.
Mr Cardle (IRE) Golan gelding out of Leave Me Be.
Dorset Dora 25-1 (10-3) Tracked leaders in 3rd, lost place after about 4f, weakened halfway, tailed off, last of 9, well behind Master Rajeem (11-4) at Carlisle 2m 1f NH flat (6) gd in Apr.
